Community Band 6

Community Band 6

Posted 5 days ago by Hunter Gatherer AHP & Mental Health on Reed

£26 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Worcestershire

Summary: The role of a Band 6 CAMHS Practitioner in Worcestershire offers a rewarding locum opportunity focused on supporting children and young people facing mental health challenges. The position involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and providing therapeutic interventions within a multidisciplinary team. The contract is flexible, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, and has the potential for extension beyond the initial three-month period. This role is ideal for professionals seeking a high-paying and impactful position in mental health care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments for children and young people.
  • Developing and implementing personalised care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to support emotional well-being and recovery.
  • Offering crisis intervention and risk management strategies to ensure the safety of young people.
  • Liaising with families, schools, social workers, and other professionals to deliver holistic care.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records in line with NHS standards and guidelines.
  • Offering guidance and psychoeducation to families and caregivers.

Key Skills:

  • A current and valid NMC registration (or relevant professional body registration).
  • Previous experience in CAMHS or working with children and adolescents in mental health settings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
  • A commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Salary (Rate): £26

City: Worcestershire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other